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Meanings of
cicatrix
in English
Portuguese
cicatriz
Catalan
cicatriu
Spanish
cicatriz
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A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue.
scar
cicatrice
Portuguese
cicatriz
Usage of
cicatrix
in English
1
He showed a depressed triangular
cicatrix
on the margin of the epigastrium.
2
But from the
cicatrix
of that healed wound I turn away.
3
The candle-light showed, beneath his right cheek bone, the
cicatrix
of a recent wound.
4
They lapsed into a silence, then he pointed at the
cicatrix
stitching his brows.
5
Each tribe has its peculiar fashion as to the position and form of the
cicatrix
.
6
The size, shape, and level of the
cicatrix
depend upon the conditions which preceded healing.
7
Stephens mentions a dermal horn on the buttocks at the seat of a carcinomatous
cicatrix
.
8
If from a wound which has healed, an excision of the
cicatrix
may be beneficial.
9
The nucleus or germinal vesicle is seen above in the
cicatrix
or "tread" (b).
10
The teeth have been replaced, but the scar cannot be effaced; it remains a frightful
cicatrix
.
11
Haven't I told you so many times? His hand moved to her belly, tracing the
cicatrix
.
12
There is no wound but leaves its
cicatrix
.
13
The postmortem showed a
cicatrix
of the bladder which had given way and caused the patient's death.
14
There was a slight enlargement of the abdomen and a
cicatrix
of the wound in the right groin.
15
On December 15 an incision was made through the old
cicatrix
directly over the defect in the skull.
16
This operation provides a skin covering, without any danger of the
cicatrix
being pressed on or becoming adherent.
Other examples for "cicatrix"
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About this term
cicatrix
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
long cicatrix
carcinomatous cicatrix
cicatrix lacings
curve cicatrix
etch a cicatrix
More collocations
Translations for
cicatrix
Portuguese
cicatriz
Catalan
cicatriu
Spanish
cicatriz
Cicatrix
through the time